Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Chicago IL 0139 PM CST Thu Feb 09 2017 ...Morning Snowfall Roundup... The following are snow amounts for the previous 24 hours as measured in the morning by NWS Cooperative Observers and CoCoRaHS observers. Observations are usually taken at 7 AM. 24-hour Snowfall Amounts for Thursday(02/09/17)... Northern Illinois Snow Location (County): fall(inches) Chatsworth (Livingston).......................4.0 Fairbury (Livingston).........................4.0 Chatsworth (Livingston).......................4.0 Watseka (Iroquois)............................4.0 Watseka 6.9WNW (Iroquois).....................3.8 Paxton (Ford).................................3.5 Ashkum 5.6E (Iroquois)........................3.0 Streator (Livingston).........................2.5 Dwight (Livingston)...........................2.0 St Anne (Kankakee)............................2.0 Bonfield 4WSW (Kankakee)......................1.8 Ottawa 1NW (La Salle).........................1.8 Streator 4ENE (La Salle)......................1.8 Bourbonnais (Kankakee)........................1.7 La Salle (La Salle)...........................1.6 Coal City 4NNW (Grundy).......................1.5 Carbon Hill 3.1N (Grundy).....................1.5 Morris 6ESE (Grundy)..........................1.5 Kankakee (Kankakee)...........................1.5 Park Forest 1SW (Cook)........................1.4 Peotone (Will)................................1.4 Wilmington 3SE (Will).........................1.4 Peotone (Will)................................1.4 Ottawa 2N (La Salle)..........................1.3 Coal City (Grundy)............................1.2 Joliet 2n (Will)..............................1.1 Manhattan 5ENE (Will).........................1.0 Plainfield 2SSE (Will)........................1.0 Lockport 1SE (Will)...........................1.0 New Lenox 3E (Will)...........................1.0 Romeoville (Will).............................1.0 Manhattan (Will)..............................1.0 Marseilles (La Salle).........................1.0 Morris (Grundy)...............................1.0 Crete 3E (Will)...............................0.9 Park Forest (Cook)............................0.9 Plainfield 5SW (Kendall)......................0.8 Manhattan 1ESE (Will).........................0.7 New Lenox 2SE (Will)..........................0.7 Minooka (Grundy)..............................0.6 Mendota (La Salle)............................0.6 Plainfield (Will).............................0.6 Earlville 3S (La Salle).......................0.5 Chicago Ridge (Cook)..........................0.5 Palos Park 1SW (Cook).........................0.5 Somonauk 2NE (De Kalb)........................0.5 Oswego 5SSE (Kendall).........................0.5 Bridgeview 1NNW (Cook)........................0.4 Sheridan 3SSE (La Salle)......................0.4 Yorkville 2SE (Kendall).......................0.4 Oak Lawn (Cook)...............................0.3 Worth (Cook)..................................0.3 Burnham-hegewisch 2NNW (Cook).................0.3 Aurora 4SE (Du Page)..........................0.2 Burr Ridge 2SW (Du Page)......................0.2 Aurora 4SE (Du Page)..........................0.1 Downers Grove 0.4NNE (Du Page)................0.1 Naperville 4SSW (Will)........................0.1 Midway Coop (Cook)............................0.1 De Kalb (De Kalb)...........................TRACE Chicago 6ESE (Cook).........................TRACE Countryside 1ENE (Cook).....................TRACE La Grange Park 1SSW (Cook)..................TRACE Elmhurst 2SE (Du Page)......................TRACE Lisle 1SE (Du Page).........................TRACE Naperville 1NW (Du Page)....................TRACE Mazon 0.5ENE (Grundy).......................TRACE Batavia 1WSW (Kane).........................TRACE Batavia 2WNW (Kane).........................TRACE Sugar Grove 1ENE (Kane).....................TRACE Batavia 1WNW (Kane).........................TRACE Geneva 1SSW (Kane)..........................TRACE Elgin 2W (Kane).............................TRACE Ottawa (La Salle)...........................TRACE Paw Paw (Lee)...............................TRACE Rockford (Winnebago)........................TRACE Northwest Indiana Snow Location (County): fall(inches) Remington (Jasper)............................4.2 Remington (Jasper)............................2.7 Rensselaer 2SSW (Jasper)......................2.0 (w9opr)Wheatfield 1ENE (Jasper)...............2.0 Valparaiso 6SSW (Porter)......................1.8 Chesterton 4E (Porter)........................1.5 Valparaiso 1NNW (Porter)......................1.5 Rensselaer (Jasper)...........................1.4 De Motte 1NNW (Jasper)........................1.3 De Motte 1SSW (Jasper)........................1.2 De Motte 4SW (Jasper).........................1.2 (w9mal)Merrillville 2NNW (Lake)...............1.2 Dyer 1WNW (Lake)..............................1.1 Valparaiso 4SW (Porter).......................1.1 De Motte 6S (Jasper)..........................1.0 Crown Point 2WSW (Lake).......................1.0 (kb9f)Valparaiso 4S (Porter)..................1.0 Valparaiso 6WSW (Porter)......................1.0 Crown Point (Lake)............................0.9 Crown Point 1N (Lake).........................0.9 Hebron 4NE (Porter)...........................0.8 Porter 1S (Porter)............................0.6 Indiana Dunes (Porter)........................0.5 Gary 5ENE (Lake)..............................0.5 Portage 1ESE (Porter).........................0.5 $$ ------------------------------------------------------------------
Local Storm Reports
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 610 PM CST WED FEB 08 2017 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0605 PM SNOW PAXTON 40.46N 88.10W 02/08/2017 E4.5 INCH FORD IL LAW ENFORCEMENT 0605 PM SNOW FOWLER 40.62N 87.32W 02/08/2017 E3.0 INCH BENTON IN 911 CALL CENTER 0600 PM SNOW ROMEOVILLE 41.65N 88.09W 02/08/2017 M1.3 INCH WILL IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS STORM TOTAL. LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 0.07. 0545 PM SNOW GILMAN 40.77N 88.00W 02/08/2017 M4.5 INCH IROQUOIS IL PUBLIC 0545 PM SNOW HOMEWOOD 41.56N 87.66W 02/08/2017 M1.3 INCH COOK IL COCORAHS 0445 PM SNOW WATSEKA 40.78N 87.73W 02/08/2017 E4.0 INCH IROQUOIS IL PUBLIC 0445 PM SNOW HOBART 41.53N 87.27W 02/08/2017 M1.3 INCH LAKE IN PUBLIC 0400 PM SNOW 1 N UTICA 41.35N 89.01W 02/08/2017 E1.0 INCH LA SALLE IL PUBLIC 0345 PM SNOW 4 NNW JOLIET 41.59N 88.14W 02/08/2017 M1.0 INCH WILL IL NWS EMPLOYEE 0340 PM SNOW 2 N JOLIET 41.56N 88.12W 02/08/2017 E2.0 INCH WILL IL TRAINED SPOTTER 0340 PM SNOW 1 SW PLAINFIELD 41.61N 88.22W 02/08/2017 E1.5 INCH WILL IL PUBLIC 0323 PM SNOW PORTAGE 41.59N 87.18W 02/08/2017 M1.0 INCH PORTER IN TRAINED SPOTTER 0323 PM SNOW 3 WSW BOURBONNAIS 41.15N 87.94W 02/08/2017 M2.0 INCH KANKAKEE IL COCORAHS 0240 PM SNOW DE MOTTE 41.20N 87.20W 02/08/2017 E1.1 INCH JASPER IN PUBLIC 0230 PM SNOW PONTIAC 40.88N 88.64W 02/08/2017 E3.0 INCH LIVINGSTON IL PUBLIC 0230 PM SNOW VALPARAISO 41.48N 87.05W 02/08/2017 M0.7 INCH PORTER IN PUBLIC 0210 PM SNOW 1 E ASHKUM 40.88N 87.93W 02/08/2017 E2.9 INCH IROQUOIS IL PUBLIC 0210 PM SNOW FAIR OAKS 41.08N 87.26W 02/08/2017 E1.0 INCH JASPER IN POST OFFICE 0210 PM SNOW 4 NNW COAL CITY 41.34N 88.30W 02/08/2017 M1.5 INCH GRUNDY IL COCORAHS 0140 PM SNOW 2 SW ESSEX 41.16N 88.22W 02/08/2017 M2.8 INCH KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER 0135 PM SNOW ODELL 41.00N 88.52W 02/08/2017 E3.0 INCH LIVINGSTON IL PUBLIC STORM TOTAL SO FAR 0135 PM SNOW OTTAWA 41.35N 88.84W 02/08/2017 E1.0 INCH LA SALLE IL PUBLIC STORM TOTAL SO FAR 1230 PM SNOW GARDNER 41.19N 88.31W 02/08/2017 M1.5 INCH GRUNDY IL PUBLIC